Sabic Cycoloy FR CM6210 (PC/ABS) Resin
Cycoloy Fr resins CM6210 is a flame-retardant, mineral-filled blend. It offers high impact strength and excellent processability for injection molding or extrusion, achieving a UL94 V-0 rating at just 1.5mm.
Typical property data
Physical Properties
- Specific Gravity: 1.28 (ASTM D792)
- Density: 1.27 g/cm³ (ISO 1183)
- Melt Flow Rate (MFR): 11.5 g/10 min at 260 °C/5.0 kgf (ASTM D1238)
- Melt Volume Rate (MVR): 9 cm³/10 min at 260 °C/5.0 kg (ISO 1133)
- Moisture Absorption (23 °C/50% RH): 0.1% (ISO 62)
- Water Absorption (23 °C/saturated): 0.3% (ISO 62-1)
Mechanical Properties
- Tensile Stress (yield):
- 64 MPa (ASTM D638, 5 mm/min)
- 59 MPa (ISO 527, 5 mm/min)
- Tensile Modulus:
- 3570 MPa (ASTM D638)
- 3660 MPa (ISO 527)
- Flexural Stress (yield):
- 110 MPa (ASTM D790, 1.3 mm/min, 50 mm span)
- 106 MPa (ISO 178, 2 mm/min)
- Flexural Modulus:
- 3500 MPa (ASTM D790)
- 3560 MPa (ISO 178)
- Rockwell Hardness: R 98 (ISO 2039-2)
Impact Properties
- Izod Impact, Notched (23 °C):
- 500 J/m (ASTM D256)
- 45 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Izod Impact, Notched (-30 °C):
- 90 J/m (ASTM D256)
- 10 kJ/m² (ISO 180/1A)
- Charpy Impact, V-Notch (23 °C): 45 kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)
- Charpy Impact, V-Notch (-30 °C): 10 kJ/m² (ISO 179/1eA)
Thermal Properties
- Vicat Softening Temperature:
- 106 °C (ASTM D1525, B/50)
- 114 °C (ISO 306, B/120)
- Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT):
- 90 °C at 1.82 MPa (ASTM D648, unannealed, 3.2 mm)
- 89 °C at 1.8 MPa (ISO 75/Ae)
- Thermal Conductivity: 0.3 W/m·°C (ISO 8302)
Electrical Properties
- Dielectric Strength (in oil):
- 0.8 mm: 38 kV/mm (IEC 60243-1)
- 1.6 mm: 26 kV/mm (IEC 60243-1)
- 3.2 mm: 17 kV/mm (IEC 60243-1)
- Comparative Tracking Index (CTI): 250 V (IEC 60112)
- Relative Permittivity:
- 2.9 at 50/60 Hz (IEC 60250)
- 2.8 at 1 MHz (IEC 60250)
Flame Characteristics
- Flame Rating: UL94 V-0 at 1.5 mm (UL 94)
Injection Molding
- Drying Temperature: 80–90 °C
- Drying Time: 3–4 hours
- Melt Temperature: 220–245 °C
- Barrel Zone Temperatures:
- Zone 1: 180–225 °C
- Zone 4: 210–245 °C
- Die Temperature: 210–245 °C
Features & Benefits
Superior Flame Retardancy & Safety
This non-halogenated flame retardant FR Resins CM6210 achieves a UL94 V-0 rating at 1.5mm, ensuring critical safety compliance for electronics and enclosures without using chlorinated or brominated additives.
Exceptional Impact Strength & Durability
With high notched Izod impact resistance, this CM6210 (PC/ABS) resin withstands physical shocks and rough handling, leading to more robust and longer-lasting components that reduce failure rates in the field.
Excellent Thermal & Dimensional Stability
Featuring a good Heat Deflection Temperature and low coefficient of thermal expansion, this material maintains its shape and performance under thermal stress, ensuring reliability in varying operating environments.
Use & Applications
- Electrical Enclosures and Housings
- Consumer Electronics Components
- Automotive Interior Parts
- Business Machine Housings
- Extruded Sheets for Fabrication